Can an intelligent person pretend to be unintelligent? Can an unintelligent person convincingly pretend to be intelligent? I think i have a project on my hands. This is very interesting. I put them higher than the ESFJ because they are more quick on their feet. MTBI stands for the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. So that, I think that many agree INFP and INFJ are the so most unpredictable type, expecially INFP. (however, the top students of summer classes seemed to score a little higher than intuits, probably because summer sessions require more memorization as opposed to understanding). If we go by these assumptions on human behaviour, we see predictable patterns that we can analyse thoroughly: intuitives tend to show more of the "intelligent" behaviors and sensors the "unintelligent" behaviors. :-). Not that it's that important.. I'll make the cognitive functions very simple for you. Being intelligent vs being smart? I do remember that the school district changed over to a different test within several months by the time my younger sibling was tested. Thinking and Feeling have their respective strengths and weakness, but the most important thing is the way a person uses their Intuition to collect and understand information (N/S), and not the decisions they makes using that information (T/F). - ESTP/ISTP: Most Skills Smart (Tend to be naturally very good at a lot of things, and are usually the best at hands on making/fixing things) Also, that T types are smarter than F types, because NFs do not apply "critical thinking" to their patterns, conceptualizations and plans. And finally, ENTP's, who arent as logical or as intelligent, but definitely have better people skills and are better for making and connecting disparate ideas. Im an ESTJ with an IQ of 110-120 and my abilities are pretty shitty. Its not smart to procrastinate. Surely? Are there any patterns in MBTI/Cognitive Functions that can be used for intelligence? These personalities are brilliant and highly motivated enjoying hard work. A problem I see here is that you're relying solely on your intuitions here but not actually paying any attention to the actual facts. No, just means the way her brain works is different from mine, so in some ways she would be the smarter one and point out illogical things which i say that contradicts previous data she received from me and in some ways i can point out things i see as irrational behaviour from her. Perhaps not, as we haven't come to a real definition of what intelligence is. Although they have the Ni as their secondary function which means they are constantly thinking. Are Other Personality Types Less Intelligent? Same with introversion and intelligence. And they have so many ideas too. The irony of my problem, in the existential paradigm became self-evident. That is why being smart is more than just one or the other. They are mostly Exceptionally to Profoundly gifted and they are very few in numbers, and also very complicated and complexed individuals. in general i'd agree with you. Alright that makes sense. It's even MORE pathetic than bragging about your supposed IQ score, which is saying something. I'm not trying to back up INTPs here or anything, however, INFJs deserve to be much lower than they actually are on the ranking. I think T/F is almost as important as N/S as a blind-man's guide for guessing intelligence. Intelligence, like a playground see-saw, is a balancing act. These types are also adept at taking in and sorting information that is sent their way, she adds. This article doesn't answer 'Which MBTI type is smartest?" On the contrary, it is a disadvantage for introverts not to be able to get energy from the outside. Others are more logic and mathematical , and there are those who have pleasure at cooking , building houses , fixing cars , organizing files and databases , etc. Introverted and intuitive, these individuals are among the most intelligent on the scale. INTPs want to understand the world in all its glorious complexity, and love using others as a sounding board for their brilliant ideas . Does that not imply they've had a larger influence on society? They are also trivia hounds. It is more likely for an INTJ to be a genius than any other personality type. Intjs are more likely to be virgins longer or die as virgins and invent practicle tools. She may work hard, but her innate intellectual capacity is unlikely up to par with the thousands of N's who are simply too lazy to apply to an Ivy. PPS - Also interesting that, in my very unscientific survey of the number of these kinds of posts out there, Ns overwhelmingly seem to want to prove this issue more than any other type. Te of course is extraverted logic, but Ne has to do with imagination and Si has to do with memory. (I know this does not equate to intelligence, but it is a good measurement). They aren't deficient in that regard. ISTJs are methodical not interested in big ideas. Is the fluctuation caused by mood? lol. At. I think INTPs are smarter than INTJs, because INTJs are only good at getting medals, getting ribbons, passing a test without even understanding most of the questions, self-admiring, speaking formal, big vocabulary, having blank stares, being inflexible whining like an ISFP half their age, and and relies on comprehensive context of an idea to understand it wholly. Almost any N is going to have an edge over an S. So I would put N above S when it comes to who is smarter because the N has much more influence than the S. As stated earlier, this probably is about 85% of which MBTI is smarter. They are the third most common type, with two and a half times more men than women. Why would they when it strokes their egos so nicely and gives them an imaginary way to feel superior to the hordes of mindless "sensors" who are out there accomplishing things with their lives while these intuitive "geniuses" sit in their basements unable to function in society or, as one said, even drive? So you like being that scientist using those outdated tools to draw conclusions because they make you feel fuzzy inside? She's smart in her way, and I'm smart in my own. (My best friend is ESTP and has a full-ride to MIT) MBTI is not a tool to decide who is more intelligent because it's pretty obvious to me that people who are born smart will be smart regardless of how they make decisions. Do not wonder about your job based on your personality type; your soulmate; all of those things should not be ruled by a personality test. How would you objectively rate intelligence? Your ability to cognitively abstract the types beyond the stereotypes that are presented to you despite knowing about the theory behind the letter code, shows that one can indeed be dumb and still be a supposed N, lol. Being depressed ain't gonna make u smarter. You aren't talking about cognitive functions. Anyways in my experience ENxPs and INTJs tend to be the smartest. So E's are in a way dependent upon I's. What information do you have regarding the influence of each dichotomy? Also, you'll have to be more specific about influence. So I didn't just only use MBTI to be like, oh look, he's why some people are intelligent. They have a high capacity to cope with stress. I learn constantly and although on the surface -- my appeal may not seem too engaged -- I can admit that I am an "includer" and appoint value to what someone else, is truly trying to say. I've known brilliant INFJ's, ESFP's, and ISTP's. (Correlation does not imply causation). 16. If you're a Sensor, you're going to think people are smart based on the decisions they make. Cool. Business is life itself. navigator.sendBeacon('https://www.google-analytics.com/collect', payload); The combination of poor self-awareness and low cognitive ability leads them to overestimate their capabilities. There's an ESFP out there who's smarter than you. And pretty high on yourself. Robledo says that they are generally "favored more in society," largely due to their ability to oversee systems, including those in education and business. People are attracted to your no-fuss-no-muss attitude - they want someone they can rely on and you're the definition of dependable. Smart can mean a lot of different things to different people. This does not negate the positives of sensory people, however it shows that in certain areas intuitives have an advantage which is supported by clear historical facts. The absolute best you can then say is that maybe being an N type means you are slightly more likely to be marginally smarter than an S type on average. i think this is an interesting "start" to answering this idea of smartest type, but at the end of the day its convoluted because to mbti there are 8 functions of general strengths and only a handful of different ways to see intelligence quotient. Most coordinated ENFP We should not call that instinct. Why then, is every single type under-represented in the top 2%? Here's what the actress has to say about her work on the famous spy show. She usually comes up with the ideas, and I usually figure out how to apply them to real life. They are conscientious helpers that act according to a strict personal moral code expecting others to adhere to their exacting standards. And I apologize for not responding earlier; I had pneumonia and havent been online much in the last few months. So in order of importance for intelligence I would rank these as follows: I would weigh whether or not somebody is an S or an N as being the most important part of influence. INTJs and ENTJs introvert feeling, often being seen as self-centered or cold, when really, they just get all emotional validation from within and don't see why everyone else can't, although that's an assumption. Huge. If you're trying to run your life based on your personality type, there is something wrong. Don't allow your emotions to dictate your perception of theory and speculation. ENFPs taking over the world It turns out, in terms of sheer numbers, a person with a genius IQ is most likely to be an ENFP. >"control" This is the first good counterargument Ive heard against this. HA! An ESJ type is more likely to go out there and /do/ things. I personally think mbti "personality" types can change due to exercising separate functions in different prioritizations, so mbti really stems from motivations, which influence brain function, so a subliminal logic decides which mbti behavior is needed for survival. LOL -I'm an INTJ but i dont care that much. I'm not here to claim that the average INTp is smarter than the average INTj, or otherwise. It would be rather interesting for you to write the same article and explain how each order of the cognitive functions contribute most to influence because you would really be going out on a limb even more. But this is about applying that sensitivity to your decision making process, which most animals do not do- they tend to make choices based on instinct. Neither are SP types, but SP types, due to their tendency to just do whatever they want to do in life would still intentionally use their intelligence to support their desire. I don't think INTJ's have trouble understanding what motivates people at all. The NT may be ridiculed for reading, love of debate, and abstract thinking which would have him use his other functions like sensing and feeling to fit in more to the point that there are only faint traces of the NT traits. At a more intellectually devolved and immature state, Es definitely would do better with moving on from thoughts to survive with better efficiency, and F types would definitely be better at emotional motivation. No hate tho. Healers excel when dealing with people demonstrating sympathetic idealism and compassion for othersalso known as The Thoughtful Idealist and The Mediator. In fact CG Jung typed the most remarkable scientists as T dominating personalities. ESF are just as smart as INT. ENTP: Loss of respect for mankind in favor of the superiority of machines and technology. 11 Reasons Why And How To Handle It. But does a high IQ equate to success and even happiness? Join us in exploring the 16 personality types. The rarest personality type amongst women is only 1%. That's the ticket. You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked. A smart INTP can pretty much do what a smart INTJ can and a smart ENTJ can pretty much do what a smart ENTP can -- but a smart ENFJ probably can't do what a smart INTP can do. We are committed to bringing you researched, expert-driven content to help you make more informed decisions You are an individual, not a personality type. I'm an INFP, so I don't want you to think I'm conceited when I say N's steal the field in theoretical intelligence, which is great for big picture thinking, but S's have an advantage in here-and-now pragmatism. Do you honestly believe this yourself? Fe Fi and Se are the least intelligent functions. You don't need those to gain the understanding I am illustrating. TOO RIDICOLOUS. Id be really happy if you anwered me:). Therefore the extraversion of ENTPs and ENTJs is an advantage, because they are less academic and apply themselves in the real world. In our case it's pretty clear that the INTJ is the smartest. Mammals can learn and make decisions based on what they learned. There must be other such cases of INTJs gone INTP, perhaps Feynman. Of course these types vary in IQ - there are also pretty dumb ENTPs and ENTJs. var xhr = new XMLHttpRequest(); What kind of intelligence are we talking about here? So because of this relationship I would give I's a slight edge when it comes to intelligence. No matter your personality type, you may still likely be of average intelligence. ESTPsalso known as Entrepreneurs and Dynamos are outgoing and enjoy spending time with a wide circle of friends and acquaintances. For argument's sake, I'll go with it. But that's the thing. They can both do the same things if they both really want to. Someone has been keeping track and produced some graphs. According to Robledo, this is thanks to their dominant Te function. To another it may be mechanical. Most people tend to be so predictable it's boring. Te types are also very rational but that dosnt always mean Smart especially in the case off the Estj. I feel like while they have Fi which can make them sensitive, their analytical mind paired up with their ability to see the posiblities means they know answers to things instantly. PPPS - That goes double for Mensa members. And don't even get me started on this "cognitive function" nonsense, lmfao. And traditional intelligence does not necessarily correlate to success or even happiness. Also called The Objective Analyst or The Logician, INTP is one of the less common types in the population. They are pretty sensible people when it comes to how people should live their lives and have a good grasp on right and wrong concepts. I don't understand why people are so defensive to state that MBTI is useless when a simple yet complex trait is mentioned: intelligence. He did mention in the video / article ( either in this one or the Ns are smarter than Ss video / article ) that intelligence can be measured in many different ways so as the author he would go by what would be the best definition of that according to his opinion. Why don't we talk environment? That is why early on I defined smart as something like influence as opposed to sheer technical ability. I'm loving it to know how some people are getting butthurt by this innocent article. Our society needs Commanders, Nurturers, Protectors, and Providers to be healthy and thrive. I know plenty of environments and cultures whete intjs are shot down and have no influence. Understanding math is a piece of cake comparing to understand emotions. ESTP - Your nonchalance. INTJ's aren't AS smart, but get things done. In a meeting room with 100 members of Mensa, you will probably run into sixteen ENFPs, eleven INTPs, eleven ISTJs, and ten INFPs. Also as I said S types can be more intelligent than N types, just in a different manner. 15. ISTJ- I put them higher than the ISFJ because they dont just blindly follow things like them. ISTPs are observant of detail and have a love of troubleshooting problems. Conversely, if you have 100 ESFJs in the group, chances are, none of them will have an IQ above 129. Im never biased. And feeling doesn't always equate to emotion. An EF type is more likely to understand social situations and have more charisma. Believe me, there are PLENTY of examples of genius S types and N types who are dumber than rocks. The reason I put them higher than INFPs is because they can completely cancel out emotion which can quite often be time wasting, debilitating and can even cloud judgement. For example he mentioned on how F and T can be tyed 50 / 50 but went with T in comparison that pets can love but can't reason like human beings can. (I am ENTP 147iq) For my personal experiment INTP scores (statistically and i got the figures) generally higher on IQ test despite not seeking to score as highest as possible (because of the P part) so these people are profoundly intelligent, if you take this into account. They're wrong because you don't take into consideration all the factors you need to draw the conclusion that you have. 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I personally don't think that makes someone more smart, but certainly more influential. I have 2 bachelors, one in engineering social science and i managed to graduate in 4 years summa cum laude with a minor. I instead have lived life, taken in lots of experiences, data, feelings and the like, and then I've said, oh interesting, MBTI fits in well with these other things. Which means that this answer is okay; it's valid and could be, but doesn't have to be, nor is it maybe, necessarily sound. I have never seen someone use both their logic and their "feelings" simultaneously as she does. Again, it is very close. Define Intelligence. ENTP is a rare personality type, comprising 3% of the general population, 4% of men, and 2% of women. Anyone who has intuition first or second is going to generally be more intelligent than someone who has intuition as third or fourth. The action you just performed triggered the security solution. Don't forget Voltaire and Benjamin Franklin. The only thing I can agree with is that N people are probably more open-minded than S people, because they think outside the box, the bigger picture, and they constantly want to improve, try new things and are little inventors so to speak. For you to think T/F is nearly as/as important in defining intelligence as N/S implies really you have no clue what you're talking about. The same as Enf can be on par with Int. A score between 30 and 80 is considered normal. E-types definitely have the upper hand there. ENFP is also the most common type out of all the intuitives by a large margin with having nearly twice the population over the second most common intuitive personality ENTP. It is written for the people who read it and think to themselves, hmm, I've never really seen it that way before and this does make sense and fit in with a lot of the things I've researched as well. As for this analysis I don't exactly agree with it. ESFJ ESTJs are hardworking traditionalists and consummate organizers thriving on details. The way we define smart matters a lot on the application at hand. Tell me why Ns are not smarter than Ss. I am somewhat sticking my neck out by putting feelers above thinkers in many of the ways that I do. It is hard to know. Why should an introvert be smarter than an extrovert? On the other hand, the INTPs are extremely difficult to be identified due to their extreme intelligence. There is a reason the scientific method is used, it gives the most accurate model of reality and truth because a scientist is willing to factor in every scrap of evidence that supports AND negates his theory to develop the most accurate theory. I think intelligence is just a tool for learning knowledge. INTJ- They are extremely skilled when it comes to information, storing it and knowing how to use it in the big picture. I remember reading a comment on here about the different personality types and how they fare in different types of intelligence. It depends. (Or maybe you're a god and you're smart in all ways.). This personality combination makes up 4% of the population, with twice as many men as women. I'd try if I could, but I've never been inside an INTJ brain before. But for the purposes of this article we are going to measure smart as the influence one has over others and society. "They are everyone's confidant, always helpful, offer intelligent solutions and advice, are emotionally intelligent, respectful, understanding, alluring, and overall easy to access," Puglisi says. While IQ tests may attempt to do so, they cannot accurately predict a person's ability to take in information and process it in real life situations. I would estimate that roughly 85% of influence and intelligence can be ascertained through whether or not somebody is an S or an N. Following that we have E and I at around 10% which matters a lot, lot less than S/N. Sie knnen Ihre Einstellungen jederzeit ndern. This same debate arose in a psychology class I took a while ago. It's quite accurate that Intj is one of the most intelligent. Dot's Writing Dojo. Please incorporate socionics. They can completely cut out time wasting emotional reactions and see logic, not only that they keep to themselves, storing even more information. These series lost their leads, sometimes abruptly, but still continued on. They are interested in the here-and-now and are more likely to focus on details than taking a broader view of things. They utilize strong powers of observation to assess their surroundings and adapt, which may explain their natural athletic ability. 14. Natural skill is what we should make sure to point out, as other comments have decided to talk about exceptions to the rule. And the same could be done with the others. For example, if an ISFP grows up and his parents expose him to math, theory, and information a lot and it almost begins to be a family bonding thing, the kid will be much more analytical and display himself as an INTJ/INTP/ISTP to the outer world. What an excellent article, really well done. As an INF, "I" alway push INF to review their weakness, find it out and to fix it. ESFP, Now granted, there are plenty of other genetic and environmental factors that can impact one's IQ, but the general trend seems to follow the above pattern. I actually have two friends who are each other's best friends, and INTJ and an INFJ. I put emphasis on my F type because to me intelligence can mean the knowledge of being able to predict what people want and read between the lines in order to provide it to them. Thanks for sharing :). How would you rank it? It explains quite a bit of the intellectual gap I feel is between me and my significant other, considering I'm an ISFJ and he's an INTJ. But unlike ISFJs, they appear to be smarter on the outside. According to data from Ball State, these types make great pilots, landscape architects, systems analysts, and engineers, speaking to their can-do attitudes and innovative mindsets. Many of them seem to be INFP or ENFP personality types. If extrovert-sensor types have developed a way to live in the here and now, leading to everlasting happiness or success, are they not the most intelligent types? Also, I am talking in generalities. They can assimilate information but are imaginative idealists guided by their core values and beliefs. It turns out, in terms of sheer numbers, a person with a genius IQ is most likely to be an ENFP. So we are like mirrors. It may not be the best type, as they all have unique qualities. } else { INTPs are philosophical innovators fascinated by logical analysis, systems, and universal theory. I believe that we are equally intelligent. An introvert is going to be more accurate than an extrovert. But I suspect his IQ is high despite his M-B profile. In short, they're more open to new ideas and can theoretically see how those ideas fit in the existing ones, and they don't close themselves off to unfamiliarities. They might not be the type you think of when it comes to calculating hard numbers, but they're in-tune with others and innately know how to respond in a crisis. You're wrong because that's not what MBTI is about! Intelligence is objective. All I'm saying is don't dump your date because you find out they're ESFJ/ESFP, though if you do that's your life I guess. I believe that an ESFP can definitely be more intellectually successful than an INTJ. Thanks! Because its't A LOT more complicated than N's and S's. if( navigator.sendBeacon ) { The other issue with INTP's is that they lack drive, as do most Perceiving types. I's derive their energy from the universe. 7. Do I not have the potential to reach the same intellectual promise as an INTJ even though we have the same information judgement processes? But which personality type is the smartest? His reasoning is forced. Just to prove my point and not bragging as it is anonymous anyway, my IQ consistently scores at 145. They are doing something that most emotional people don't do: being logical in a way. - INFP/ENFP: Most emotionally intelligent (Quickest to understand the true motives behind peoples actions) you need to go into the cognitive functions. The only thing I didn't quite get along with is the definition of smart used. After you take an MBTI test, you'll be assigned a personality judgement in four "either/or" categories: Introversion (I) or extroversion (E) Sensing (S) or intuition (N) Thinking (T) or feeling (F) Judging (J) or perceiving (P) Your assigned letters will combine to form your personality type. Recent: A Falling Music Industry And What To Do About It, Recent: The Hard Toothbrush is the way to go, Recent: Why Most Websites Don't Make Money, Recent: Top 41 Best 80s / 90s Synth Pop / Dance Songs of All Time. Which Type Has the Most Geniuses? How about the idea that there are different paths. Ignorance is bliss I suppose! 12. And sensing and feeling play a large part in successful social interactions and positive community development. There's a lot of what looks like one-upmanship masquerading as credential-providing going on. The graphic sparked our interest, but we wanted to know more. This Samuel individual is completely unnecessary. Love them as I do, in a mental show down I can mop the floor with them handily, in any chosen category save, empathy. With all the time they spend with others they wont learn much. I personally think it's accurate in the way that it captures sixteen general personality types which you can divide the population into. N dom personalities were not very high regard on his list (ENxP and INxJ). Well, I don't know what you decided to define as "dumb" or "intelligent", but if you refer to IQ, I'm INFJ and my IQ is 148. Online tests have given me IQ ratings of 135-143. Here's a bit of where I stray: - INTP/ENTP: Most "genius" (By far the best at scientific studies, observing inconsistancies, and technological fields) They just want security. Tied with Ne doms as quickest to find patterns) Then it goes to T. Then it is about even between the P and J. T's are more into reason while F's are more into emotion. There is no pattern there which is why there is absolutely no statistical evidence to support your claims. In terms of household income, ENTJs came out on top, while INFPs came in dead last. So I would say these are about even with a small edge going to the P just because it seems that abstract things are of greater importance than physical, concrete things. This isn't some self-contained, external-association-sterile S article that was contrived in a narrow vacuum. And I'm tired of seeing the countless sheep all say the exact same stuff about all MBTI types being the same intelligence and yadda yadda yadda. Furthermore, I do agree that emotional intelligence and cognitive ability are more important in determing a person's intellectual success than an mbti result, but I will say that it is highly probable an mbti result will determine how effective a person is likely to be intellectually. Like an S who hasn't quite developed their intuition, an ENT hasn't quite developed their focus, where the INF has. Reasonably common, comprising 8% of the general population, with 10% of women and 6% of men exhibiting this personality trait combination. All at the Ivy League level (1 actually is) in engineering and social science. 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